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Dec 21, 1923 Skopje, Skopje Statistical Region, North Macedonia Died on 04 May 2001 (aged 77)
Macedonian singer
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About Vaska Ilieva
- Vaska Ilieva (Macedonian: ????? ??????; February 21, 1923 – May 4, 2001) was a Macedonian leading folk singer from Yugoslavia and the Republic of Macedonia.
- She started her career as a dancer and singer in the State Ensemble Tanec in the early 1950s.
- Her style of singing and the songs she sang brought her wide popularity throughout Macedonia, the rest of the former Yugoslavia, the Balkans and throughout the worldwide Macedonian diaspora.
- She was referred to as the "Queen" of traditional Macedonian music. Ilieva was awarded various honours from many European countries and toured Europe the Americas and Australia, where there is a large Macedonian community.
- Her repertoire of over 800 songs earned her a reputation as one of the most versatile and popular Macedonian female artists.
- Since the mid-1980s, Ilieva focused on interpreting patriotic songs, reflecting popular opinion and preceding the independence of the Republic of Macedonia.
